Classroom Teacher - Fixed Term

Temple Hill Primary Academy, Dartford

• Ref:KCC886-2657-262T
• Posted:02/12/2022
• Pay:Teacher Pay Scale
• Start Date:January 2023
• App Close Date:14/12/2022 at 09:00
• Interviews:To be confirmed

Advert

Temple Hill Primary Academy are looking for a part time Year 6 Teacher to join a vibrant, hard-working, excellent team of teachers. You will be working Monday to Friday, 10 hours per week, 2 hours per day in the afternoons.  This is a fixed term appointment until 14 May 2023.

Temple Hill Primary Academy- What is our school like?

• ‘Out the box’ thinking
• Friendly feel, staff are open with a sense of trust and community
• Diverse supportive workforce with freedom to express yourself

 Skills for the job itself:

• We are open to newly qualified or highly experienced teachers
• High standard of Maths, English and a passion for a Curriculum subject is required
• Positive team players who are resilient, adaptable and understanding should apply.

 What can we offer you?

• Reduced workload- focus on planning as opposed to arduous marking
• Supportive and inclusive team- your voice is valuable and will be heard
• Opportunity to develop within the school and the wider Trust
• Staff wellbeing matters to us- we have plenty of laughter along the way

Temple Hill Primary Academy has nearly 900 pupils from Nursery to Year 6 with a Specialist Resource Provision for children with Speech & Language needs (SLCN). We also offer a short-term Nurture placement for children with Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties.  29% of children have special needs and 40% of children receive Pupil Premium funding, we pride ourselves on the high quality provision we offer to all children especially those in vulnerable groups.

We received a Good Ofsted in June 2019, we are now striving to achieve Outstanding. We have a dedicated supportive work force on all levels and every staff member is valued at our school. We have excellent opportunities for growth within our school and the wider Trust, and staff members have grown from supporting classes to Assistant Head Teachers.

We are part of the Galaxy Trust and we work closely with the other schools in the Trust -Fleetdown Primary Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy and West Hill Primary Academy. With approx. 2800 pupils across the four schools there are a great number of opportunities for developing the best provision within the area. The Trust values are Respect, Responsibility, Equality and this drives the ethos of all four schools where you can see these values permeate throughout the school communities.

We are the school to work at because we are different. Children come first whatever their background or their differing needs, we value our staff, we care, we understand. We will support and encourage you to be the best version of yourself. #WeAreTempleHill

The Galaxy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern resulting from the search.

Early applications are encouraged and The Galaxy Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  

Information about the school

The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of Culverstone Green, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, Riverview Infants, Riverview Juniors, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary School.

Each Primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to The Golden Thread Alliance values. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Lucy Wisdom
• Address:St Edmund's Road, Temple Hill, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5ND
• Telephone: 01732 795660
• Email: HR@golden-thread.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Job Description & Person Spec
• Safeguarding Policy 2022
• Recruitment of Ex-Offenders Policy